| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 009747 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown British Official Photographer |
| Place made | French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Damascus |
| Date made | c September 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
GENERAL CATROUX GENERAL LE GENTILHOMME AND THEIR STAFF ENTERED THE TOWN OF DAMASCUS AND DROVE ...
Description
GENERAL CATROUX GENERAL LE GENTILHOMME AND THEIR STAFF ENTERED THE TOWN OF DAMASCUS AND DROVE THROUGH THE TOWN FROM THE RAILWAY STATION. THE CAR CONTAINED THE TWO GENERALS AND THEY WERE FOLLOWED BY THEIR ESCORT OF CIRCASSIAN CAVALRY GOING THROUGH THE TOWN.